Pin Clao 1960
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
ปิ่นเกล้า [Pin Clao] (ex-Hemminger) | 3, 1991- 413 | Western Pipe & Steel, San Pedro, USA | 8.5.1943 | 12.9.1943 | 30.5.1944 // 7.1959 | in service (2019) |
Displacement standard, t |
1253 |
Displacement full, t |
1602 |
Length, m |
91.4 wl 93.3 oa |
Breadth, m |
11.2 |
Draught, m |
3.20 full load |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
4 General Motors diesel-generators, 2 electric motors |
Power, h. p. |
6000 |
Max speed, kts |
21 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 320 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 11500 (11) |
Armament |
3 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 22, 3 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1, 6 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 1 x 24 - 178 Hedgehog Mk 10 ASWRL, 8 DCT, 2 DCR (120) |
Electronic equipment |
SC-2, SPS-5, Mk 26, Mk 34 radars, SQS-11 sonar |
Complement |
186 |
Project history: Former USN Cannon class destroyer escort, transferred under MDAP.
Modernizations: 1966: - 6 x 1 - 20/70; + 2 x 3 - 324 TT, WLR-1 ECM suite
1991: - SC-2, SPS-5, Mk 26, Mk 34 radars; + SPS-6C, 2x SPS-21 radas
Naval service: Pin Clao serves as TS since 1991.
Pin Clao 1977
Pin Clao 1997
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